Megan Coleman

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Change your icons

Change your icons

Did you know you can change the icons on your computer to something more fun and unique? The IconFactory has tons of cool free icons to choose from. Just find the sets you like and click on the Apple or Windows logo next to them to download to your computer. Browse IconFactory’s icons »

Here are instructions on how to customize your icons:
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Posted Apr 12, 2012 | Categories: Customization, Free, Mac, PC

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Turn off Sounds in AIM

Turn off Sounds in AIM

If you’re using AOL Instant Messenger (or a similar IM program) in an office setting, be respectful of your co-workers and disable the notification sounds. Those noises can be really distracting!

Here are instructions for the latest version of AIM:

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Posted Jan 26, 2012 | Categories: Entertainment, Mac, PC, Software

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Clean up that desktop!

Clean up that desktop!

Did you know that a messy computer desktop can actually slow your computer down? Each file on your desktop uses a bit of computer memory, and your computer needs memory in able to run efficiently. Try moving your files to your Documents folder, or just keep shortcuts on your Desktop to the folders and files you frequently use.

Posted Jan 19, 2012 | Categories: Mac, Organization, PC

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Screen Sharing and Conferences Calls

Screen Sharing and Conferences Calls

I have mentioned a few services for screen sharing and conference calls before. Here are a couple new ones I’ve discovered.

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Posted Jan 5, 2012 | Categories: Free, Mac, Mobile, PC, Phone, Software, Utility, Web/Internet

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